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Rage close season with bronze, silver medals
The Rage, Drumheller’s bantam girls softball team, is celebrating after another medal finish at provincials. Last weekend, the Rage headed to Leduc to battle for the title of U16 C provincial...
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Flood damage registration centre announced for Drumheller
Dates are now set for registration centres to open across southern Alberta so residents can apply for funding to rebuild after the June floods. A flood recovery registration centre has been...
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Protect yourself from the heat
Albertans heading outdoors in increasingly hot summer temperatures are reminded to protect themselves and watch out for others who may experience potentially harmful effects of the sun, including...
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Fall completion date planned for East Coulee water line
Municipal water will soon be flowing to East Coulee. At their meeting on July 2, Town Council awarded the contract for the construction of the East Coulee water transmission line. It is...
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Valley wears generosity on sleeve
Drumheller’s sense of community was on display as neighbours worked towards protecting each other’s families and property. After the water subsided, the spirit of giving has continued. The...
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Storm shreds Rosedale landmark
Wild weather on Thursday evening has left Wilson Seed Farms picking up the pieces on one of Rosedale’s largest landmarks. Between 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Thursday, the Drumheller Valley was...
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Update: Two STARS choppers respond to Morrin Corner collision
A four-year-old girl is in critical condition in a Calgary hospital following a two-vehicle collision at Morrin Corner shortly before noon Friday. The girl and an adult woman were airlifted by two...
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The Mail gets sneak peak of new Town Hall
Now that the Town of Drumheller has largely recovered from the recent flooding crisis, Town staff are busy making the final preparations to move later this summer. The Drumheller Mail was...
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Stampede salutes three BMO Farm Families
The Stampede tradition of honouring the families tied to the land continued as three local farming operations were honoured by the Bank of Montreal. The Calgary Stampede BMO Farm Families were...
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Stampede recognizes a second BMO Farm Family
The Russell Family Dryland farming is the norm, rather than the exception, in most of Alberta. It must have been something of a shock to Mark Wilson, who came from the relatively lush farmland...
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Stampede recognizes a third BMO Farm Family
Dalbey Farms, The Pallesen Family One of the many interesting stories in the history of Western Canada is how some areas were settled by groups of pioneers connected by their background and faith....
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Chamber Music Festival announced for this summer
The Hamlet of Rosebud has become a leading example of rural Alberta celebrating the arts. This summer it is leaping ahead again introducing the Rosebud Chamber Music Festival (RCMF). The...
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Zombie flick begins Drumheller shoot
There’s something strange in the neighbourhood. This coming Saturday, Drumheller will be filled with the walking dead. The zombies of Drumheller will rise as part of a new feature-length movie...
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Optimistic homeowners assess damages
Now that many Drumheller residents have had a chance to go home and have a good look at what happened to their homes following the flood, many are pleasantly surprised. Floodwaters peaked on...
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Miners get championship banner
After almost 50 years, the Drumheller Memorial Arena will now have a banner to celebrate the valley’s greatest hockey legacy. The Allan Cup returned to the valley, the first time since 1966....
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Town infrastructure monitored for hazards throughout flood
Even as the floodwaters subside, there are still many concerns about the infrastructure in town, and it may not rear its head for some time down the road. Town crews have been busy as the...
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Stay safe when returning to flood areas
Albertans need to take steps to ensure their safety and health as they return home from flood evacuations. Floodwaters can carry disease bacteria from raw sewage, which can lead to serious...
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Town’s 2012 audit “clean” report
Mayor Terry Yemen called a special meeting of Drumheller Town Council on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. The only agenda item was to review the 2012 financial audit for the Town, as...
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Canada Day Parade float winners announced
The heat was blistering, but that didn’t stop Drumheller from celebrating our nation’s birthday on Canada Day. The morning was off to a great start with the Canada Day Parade. Over 120 floats...
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Kneehill Council passes Motorsports Resort Plan
The Area Structure plan for the Badlands Motorsports Resort passed its third and final reading, however the developer now needs to wait until December before proceeding with the project. The...
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